Fakultät für Informatik und Wirtschaftsinformatik (IWI)

Fachgebiet Wirtschaftsinformatik

HS Karlsruhe

Moltkestraße 30
76133 Karlsruhe
Phone: +49 721 925-2964

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Basic information

Total number of students	700
Percentage of teaching by practitioners	30.0 %

Cooperative Education

Students in cooperative education

Support during the study entry phase

Score for offers before studies - Score	5/8 points
Score for offers at start of studies	8/14 points
Score for offers in the first year of studies	3/11 points
Total score for support in the study entry phase

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	96.1 %
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	68.4 %

International orientation

International orientation, bachelor's	7/11 points
International orientation, master's	6/11 points

Job market- and career-orientation

Contact with work environment, bachelor's	8/10 points
Contact with work environment, master's	5/10 points
Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment	85.9 %
Master theses in cooperation with work environment	94.4 %
Share of professors with work experience	100.0 %

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	1.7
Support in studies	1.7
Courses offered	1.9
Study organisation	1.4 *
Exams	1.7
Job market preparation	1.5
Support during practical semester	1.5
Support for stays abroad	1.5
Rooms	1.8
Library	1.4
IT-infrastructure	1.9
Overall study situation	1.5

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Further degree courses of the department

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Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
Seminar-style teaching; small practice groups; Accompanying tutorials; Application of inductive teaching methodology; Promotion of active learning processes; Guidance on independent learning; Open, learning-enhancing atmosphere; Use of multimedia techniques: animations, simulations, videos, interactive websites; use of e-learning platforms; Blended learning; preparation for examinations: Homework, test, mock examinations; Fellowship for Innovations in university teaching; Management lectures in the Master's course and in extra-curricular studies; qualification as potential managers.
Special features regarding the international orientation
Dual degrees for all degree programmes; Large network of partner universities and also international companies that offer work placements abroad; As a result, large number of graduates with international experience gained during their studies; More recently also international doctoral partnerships with European partner universities; Joint programme with SAP and Queensland University of Technology for the purposes of student exchange.
Common partner universities for exchange
Cal State University (Campus Fullerton, San Diego,Northridge), USA; Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada; Tec de Monterrey, Mexico; Shanghai University of Science and Technology, China; City University Hongkong, China; Linnaeus Universtiät, Sweden; Edinburgh Napier University, UK; Glasgow Caledonian University, UK; Université Claude Bernard in Lyon, France, Western University of Timisoara, Romania
Special features regarding the equipment
Several PC rooms with up-to-date current computer configuration and modern software available for practice purposes, accessible around the clock; multimedia equipment with camera, video and audio systems and smartboards in selected lecture theatres; WiFi throughout the building and all lecture theatres, lending of laptops and mobile devices to students for lectures with a technical software focus; provision of servers and virtual machines for project work; web-based content management system with admissions procedure, current timetables, job offers and document collections.
Special features regarding research and development
Cooperation projects with companies and research facilities, especially KIT-Campus Nord, Fraunhofer Institutes; transfer projects between university and industry via the Institute of Applied Research (IAF) and the Steinbeis Transfer Centers; EU projects with international partners; Leading role in the execution of studies in the field of Risk Management and Production Sites, lectures at international conferences, academic publications in renowned journals; Best Paper awards and fellowship prizes; publication of studies and final theses. 1 cooperative doctorate in the period 2013-2015.
Website with further information on research activities
https://www.hs-karlsruhe.de/ilin.html
Support for founders
Course on entrepreneurship in the Master’s. Interdisciplinary activities to promote business start-ups especially with the Department of Economic Sciences.
Other special features
The Karlsruhe technology region with research centres, a technology factory with start-ups, technology park with many software companies and corporation branches make this the ideal environment for research and practical projects, final assignments and entry into a professional career; "capital city of the Internet"; possibility of pursuing doctoral studies at renowned partner universities abroad; modern, well-equipped library together with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology